Mrs. Long was born in Union Co., in the
Santuck community, August 3, 1925, a daughter of the late Samuel and
Gustie Gregory Koon. She was a member of Jonesville United Methodist
Church and was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and
great-grandmother.

Surviving in addition to her husband of
65 years, are a daughter: Ann Murphy and husband R.D. of Union; a
son: James W. Long and wife Donna of Jonesville; a sister: Sallie K.
Jones of Union; 12 grandchildren: Amy A. Jarrett, Steve Austin,
Tanya L. Woodward, Jamie L. Chapman, Shawn Murphy, Sarah M. Cobb,
Sara Beth L. Wright; Donald E. Long, Jr., Charlie Long, Will Long,
Patrick Long and Bailey Long; and 10 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Long
was predeceased by a daughter: Hilda L. Austin, two sons: William F.
Long and Donald E. Long, Sr., and a brother: Wesley Koon.

Graveside services will be held 11:00 AM
Saturday, July 30, 2011 at Gilead Baptist Church Cemetery conducted
by Rev. Wayne Cook, Rev. Dr. Jim Ivey and Rev. David Caughman.

Visitation will be held from 6:30 until
8:00 PM Friday evening at the Holcombe’s Jonesville Chapel.

Mrs. Mabel Greer Bogan, age 89 of 125
Furman Drive, Jonesville, SC, widow of Dupre Bogan, went home to be
with the Lord Thursday, July 28, 2011 at her home.

Mrs. Bogan was born in Union, SC October
30, 2011, a daughter of the late Benjamin Giles Greer and Emma
Lawson Greer. She was formerly employed with Graham Cash in Union.
Mrs. Bogan was a member of Bogansville United Methodist Church where
she was a former Sunday School Teacher; a member of the United
Methodist Women and a choir member for over fifty-five years.

Surviving are a daughter, Judy Fowler and
husband Harold; a son, Johnny Bogan and wife Agnes all of West
Springs; a sister, Mary G. Smith of Union; a sister-in-law, Theo
Bogan Hill of West Springs; four grandchildren: Amelia B. Hart, Andy
Bogan, Kristin F. McDowell, Darren Fowler and David Fowler and
twelve great-grandchildren. Mrs. Bogan was predeceased by five
sisters and two brothers.

Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM
Saturday, July 30, 2011 at Bogansville United Methodist Church
conducted by Rev. Gary Peterson and Rev. Dr. Joseph Smith.

Active pallbearers will be Andy Bogan,
Frank Hart, Darren Fowler, David Fowler, Eddie McDowell and Justin
McDowell. The following are asked to serve as Honorary Pallbearers:
nephews of Mr. & Mrs. Dupre Bogan, Larry Bennett, nurses and staff
of Piedmont Hospice and members of Mary Sue Keith Sunday School
Class.

Visitation will be held 1:15-2:45 PM
Saturday in the church prior to the service.

Memorials may be made to Bogansville
United Methodist Church Building Fund, 4052 Buffalo West Springs
Hwy, Jonesville, SC 29353.

The family is at the home of her son,
Johnny and Agnes Bogan, 219 Bogan Rd., West Springs Community,
Jonesville.

Mrs. Wix was born in Union, SC July 6,
1990, a daughter of Charles Lee, Sr. and Brenda Roe Lee Davis of
Buffalo. She was employed with McDonalds of Union. Mrs.Wix was a
loving daughter, sister and mother.

Surviving in addition to her parents are
a daughter, Shandi Marie Wix of the home; husband, Chad Wix of
Jonesville; a sister, Vicki Toney and husband Rolph of Buffalo; five
brothers: Clint Lee and wife Brooke, Preston J. Lee and wife Marti
all of Union, Charles Lee, Jr and wife Dovie, Mike Lee and wife
Phyllis and Chris Lee all of Buffalo; numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM
Friday, July 22, 2011 at SR Holcombe Funeral Chapel conducted by
Rev. Ricky Cook. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery.

Active pallbearers will be Christopher
Lee, Chad Lawson, Frank Toney, Jesse Lawson, Steve Judy and Chris
Lawson. The employees and staff of McDonalds of Union are asked to
sit in a group.

Visitation will be held 6:00-8:00 PM
Thursday evening at the SR Holcombe Funeral Home.

The family is a t the home of her
brother, Mike and Phyllis Lee, 112 Sweet Water Drive, Buffalo.

July 24, 2011

Joy Engeron ToddBuffalo, SC

Mrs. Joy Engeron Todd, age 56, wife of
James Todd of 250B Haywood Street, Buffalo, SC, died Friday, July
22, 2011 at her home.

Mrs. Todd was born in New Orleans July
25, 1954, a daughter of the late Anthony Engeron and Yvonne Teresa
Hebert Schaubert. She was of the Catholic Faith.

Surviving two a daughters, Martha Maturin
and Shelia Todd both of Buffalo; six sons: Anthony Maturin and
Benjamin Maturin both of LA, Nolan Maturin and Terry Engeron both of
AR, Grady Todd and James Todd, II both of Chadbourn, NC;
thirty-eight grandchildren; four sisters: Donna Allaman of LA,
Elaine, Oliva and Jackie Engeron all of MS; six brothers: Tony
Engeron of AL, David Postoe, Galen Postoe, James "JJ" Schaubert,
Jr., Michael Engeron all of LA., and Johnny Engeron; step-parents:
Barbara Thomas, Rochell Postoe and James Schaubert, SR. all of LA.
Mrs. Todd was predeceased by two brothers, Anthony Engeron, Jr. and
Little Anthony Engeron; maternal grandparents: Martha and Benjamin
Hebert and parental grandparents: Natile and Eugene Engeron. She was
also predeceased in death by her first husband Nolan Maturin and his
parents, Joseph and Zophil Maturin and her in-laws, Donnie and Inez
Todd.

Funeral services will be held 1:00 PM
Monday, July 25, 2011 at the SR Holcombe Funeral Chapel conducted by
Rev. Ricky Cook. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery.

Mr. Revels was born in Pacolet, SC June
16, 1933. He was a graduate of Pacolet High School and was a veteran
of the United States Marines Corps. Following his military service
he worked in textiles. Mr. Revels was a member of Browns Creek
Baptist Church and Claudie Williams’ Sunday School Class. He was a
volunteer at Wallace Thomson Hospital and was a member of the Travel
Club-Union County Senior Citizens.

Surviving in addition to his wife are, a
step-daughter Mary Ella Diamond of Melborne, Fla., Two stepsons,
Bruce Bobo and wife Sandra of Union and Mike Vanderford and wife
Patricia of Lake Greenwood, SC and one grandson Jim Diamond of
Melborne, Fla.

Cryptside Services will be held at 11:00
AM, Monday, July 25, 2011 at Union ;Memorial Gardens Mausoleum
conducted by the Rev. John Lee and the Rev. Benny Green.

The family will receive friends at Union
Memorial Gardens immediately following the service.

Honorary pallbearers will be the Claudie
Williams’ Sunday School Class of Browns Creek Baptist Church.

She was born in Union, SC., August 10,
1935, a daughter of the late Hoss Horne and Nannie Vanderford Horne.
She was a member Philippi Baptist Church and retired from United
Merchants-Union Plant.

Surviving are two daughters: Penny Walker
and husband Mike and Amanda Weaver all of Union; two granddaughters:
Crystal Nicole and Christina Michelle Walker; one brother: Lewis
Horne and wife Mamie Lou all of Union; and several nieces and
nephews. Mrs. Reynolds was predeceased by a son Ricky Reynolds and
six brothers and five sisters.

Funeral Services will be held 1:00 PM
Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at Gilead Baptist Church conducted by Brad
Goodale. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will
receive friends Tuesday, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM prior to the service
at Gilead Baptist Church.

Lieu of flowers memorial may be made to
the Juanita Reynolds memorial fund, P.O Box 293, Union, SC. 29379.

Mr. Toney was born in Jefferson, GA.,
October 9, 1927, a son of the late Lindsey Miller Toney and Bertha
Lee Toney. A US Army Veteran of World War II, he served in the
Pacific Theater. In 1993, Mr. Toney retired from Cone Mills where he
worked at the Carlisle Finishing Plant for more than thirty years.
He was a certified master gardener through the Clemson Extension and
shared the bountiful harvest from his garden with family, friends
and neighbors. A member of the Church of God, he was a lay preacher
and Sunday School teacher. In more recent years, he attended
Westside Baptist Church now known as Crestview Baptist Church. Mr.
Toney was also a member of the American Legion Post 22. Mr. Toney
was a beloved husband, father and grandfather.

Funeral Services will be held 2:00 PM,
Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at the S.R. Holcombe Funeral Chapel conducted
by Rev. Johnny Burgess. Burial will be at Union Memorial Gardens,
where there will be a brief graveside service with military honors.

The family will receive friends Monday
evening from 6:00 until 8:00 PM.

The family is at the home.

July 22, 2011

Ruth Whitehead FallawUnion, SC

Ruth Whitehead Fallaw of 266 Meansville
Road, Union, passed away Friday, July 22, 2011, at Agape Senior of
Conway. Mrs. Fallaw was born in Union on December 19, 1931, to
Howard Franklin Whitehead and Evie Pruitt Whitehead. She was married
to the love of her life, the late Charles Randolph Fallaw, with whom
she had three children: Mary Charlotte, William Franklin, and John
Harley. They were married for 48 years.

Mrs. Fallaw was a graduate of Union High
School and worked with the South Carolina Department of Public
Welfare, later known as the South Carolina Department of Social
Services, for 41 years and retired as Chief Stenographer. She was
fluent in short hand. After retirement, she volunteered for family
and friends providing transportation and baking numerous items that
were enjoyed by a multitude of people. She worked for a time with
the Union County Chapter of the American Red Cross. She was primary
care-giver for her husband after he suffered a massive stroke,
allowing him to remain at home until his death in July 1998. She was
a stalwart for her daughter-in-law, the Reverend Patty
Griffith-Fallaw, and her family during Patty's illness and
subsequent death from a recurrence of breast cancer. Mrs. Fallaw was
a life-long member of Westside Baptist Church, where she was
baptized and married. She was a member of Crestview Baptist Church,
formerly Westside Baptist Church. She was a woman of unshakable
faith, determination, and offered untiring support for her husband,
children, brothers, sister, and in-laws. She will be sorely missed.

Mrs. Fallaw is survived by her children,
Mary Bailey, Billy and Jo Anna Fallaw, and John and Dawn Fallaw;
grandchildren, Kevin and Mark Bailey, Will, Ann Morgan, and Ross
Fallaw, and John Simmons and Grayson Fallaw; great grandchild,
Jackson Bailey; brother, Randolph Whitehead, and sister, Minnie
Lawson; and a host of loving nieces and nephews. She was predeceased
by husband, Randy; brothers, Frank, W.H., Ben, and Ed; and
daughter-in-law, the Reverend Patty Griffith-Fallaw.

Graveside service will be held in Union
at Forest Lawn Cemetery on Monday, July 25, at 11:00 A.M., with the
Reverend Dr. Douglas Bowling and the Reverend Josh Freeman
officiating.

The family is at the home and will
receive friends immediately following the service at the cemetery.

Mrs. Melba Elizabeth Lancaster Rogers,
age 83, formerly of Buffalo, widow of Lee L. Rogers, went home to be
with the Lord Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at the Agape Senior Center,
Lexington, SC.

Mrs. Rogers was born in Union County, SC
November 29, 1927, a daughter of the late Robert T. Lancaster and
Willie Mae Lamb Lancaster. She was a graduate of West Springs High
School and retired from Carlisle Finishing Plant after twenty-eight
years of service. Mrs. Rogers was a member of Bogansville United
Methodist Church where she was a member of the Ladies Circle; a
member of the United Methodist Women and also served on the Hostess
Committee.

Surviving are a son, Steve Rogers and
wife Jeanie of West Columbia, SC; a sister, Ferol Youngblood and
husband Ray of Buffalo; two brothers: Alvin Lancaster and wife
Frances of Buffalo and Alvis Jim Lancaster and wife Peggy of
Warrenville, NC; two sisters-in-law: Priscilla Lancaster of Buffalo
and Gloria Gowan and husband Mickey of West Springs; a number of
nieces and nephews and four loving step-daughters. Mrs. Rogers was
predeceased by a brother, Donald Lancaster.

Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM
Saturday, July 23, 2011 at Bogansville United Methodist Church
conducted by Rev. Gary Peterson. Burial will be in the church
cemetery.

Active pallbearers will be Lynn
Lancaster, Mark Lancaster, Will Youngblood, Hunter Youngblood,
Matthew Lancaster and Mitchell Lancaster. Members of Mary Sue Keith
Sunday School Class are asked to sit in a group.

Visitation will be held 1:45-2:45 PM
Saturday in the church prior to the service.

Memorials may be made to Bogansville
United Methodist Church Building Fund, 4052 Buffalo West Springs
Hwy, Jonesville, SC 29353.

Mrs. Jenkins was born in Bennettsville,
SC, Sept. 26, 1942, a daughter of the late Furman S. Rivers and Mary
Curtis Rivers Bentley. She was a graduate of Fort Mill High School,
Anderson College and Winthrop College. Mrs. Jenkins was a retired
school teacher having taught at Buffalo Elementary School. She was a
member of Cane Creek Presbyterian Church.

Surviving are two daughters, Kelly S.
Jenkins of the home and Jennifer J. Jansen of Union; two sons,
Richard E. Jenkins and wife Linda and their three children, Richard,
William and Collin Jenkins, all of McConnells, SC, and Ralph R.
Jenkins of Atlanta, Ga.; and a special family friend, Lazaro Lopez
of Atlanta.

Graveside services will be held 5 p.m.
Thursday, July July 21, 2011 at Cane Creek Presbyterian Church
Cemetery.

Visitation will be held at the graveside
immediately following the service.

Mrs. Juanita O’Shields age 88, widow of
the late Francis E. O’Shields, of 705 Arthur Blvd. Union, SC died
Friday July 15, 2011 at her home.

Mrs. O’Shields was born in Union a
daughter of the late Allen Humphries and Alma Smith Mitchell. She
retired from the textile industry and was a faithful member of First
Baptist Church and was a member of the Eastern Star.

Surviving are a daughter; Janice O. Ellis
of the home, two grandsons; Francis Ellis of the home and Ron Ellis
of Buffalo, SC; a great granddaughter Summer Ellis of Union and a
great grandson; Tyler Ellis of Union, two sisters; Aileen Stapleton
of Aiken, SC and Sandra Burns and husband Marshall of Campobello SC,
a brother; Lewis Mitchell and wife Sandra of Myrtle Beach, SC,
special loving friends; Sara Ellis, Donna Lawson and Devin of Union
and Ronnie E. Ellis of Texas.

Mrs. O’Shields was pre-deceased by two
sisters; Nell Adams and Jettie Crickard, and a brother; David
Humphries.

Funeral services will be held at 4:00 PM,
Monday, July 18, 2011 at First Baptist Church of Union conducted by
Rev. Robert Emory and Rev. Ricky Pendleton. Burial will follow in
Forest Lawn Cemetery.

The Bethany and Joy Sunday School Classes
of First Baptist Church are ask to sit in a group.

The family will receive friends from 2:45
until 3:00 prior to the service at the church.

Memorials may be made to Hospice Care of
SC, 408 N. Duncan By Pass Union, S.C. 29379 and First Baptist Church
405 E Main St. Union, SC 29379.

The family is at the home 705 Arthur
Blvd. Union.

Boyd Raymond ReardonLockhart, SC

Mr. Boyd Raymond Reardon, age 83 husband
of Margaret Gregory Reardon, of 317 North First St. Lockhart, SC,
died Friday, July 15, 2011 at his home.

Mr. Reardon was born in New Zion, SC on
November 28, 1927, a son of the late Philip Bune Reardon and Mary
Lorena Burns Reardon.

A veteran of the Korean Conflict, Mr.
Reardon was a supervisor with Milliken Lockhart Plant. He was a
member of Lockhart Presbyterian Church where he served as an elder
and Adult Sunday School teacher. He was a member of the Lockhart
Fire Department.

Mr. Reardon was an avid hunter and golfer
and enjoyed gardening.

Surviving in addition to his wife
Margaret are a son; Keith Reardon and wife Kim of Union, a daughter;
Norma Bickley and husband Les of Chapin, SC, He was a devoted
grandfather to his granddaughter Kira Reardon. Also surviving are a
brother; Carroll Reardon of Walterboro, SC and a sister; Nell Welsh
of Goose Creek, SC.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM,
Sunday July 17, 3011 at Lockhart Presbyterian Church conducted by
Rev. Brad Goodale and Rev. Steve Lemons. Burial will follow in Union
Memorial Gardens.

Nephews will serve as active pallbearers.
Members of the Adult Sunday School Class are asked to sit in a group
to form the honorary escort.

The family will receive friends from 7:00
until 9:00 this evening at the S. R. Holcombe Funeral Home.

Mrs. Watkins was born in Union, November
6, 1918, a daughter of the late Robert Ernest Foster and O.B.
Brannon Foster. She was a graduate of Union High School and attended
Limestone College. Mrs. Watkins served as secretary at the First
Presbyterian Church for many years and worked along side her husband
at Watkins Marine and Equipment. She also worked for the Girls
Scouts and was involved with the Welcome Wagon of Union Co.

Surviving are a daughter: Gail Dinkins
and husband Andrew of Clemmons, NC; a son: Tommy Watkins and
companion Patsy Willard of Union; two sisters: Mamie LeFevre of St.
Angelo, TX and Betty Ready of Columbia; one brother: Bob Foster and
wife Beth of Edisto Island; a brother-in-law: Ken Fujishiro and wife
Daisy of Lansdowne, VA; three grandchildren: Mark Dinkins and wife
Laura of Mocksville, NC, Clay Watkins of Dillon and Casey Watkins
and wife Monica of Union; and 5 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Watkins
was predeceased by a sister: Jane Fujishiro

Funeral services will held 4:00 PM
Sunday, July 17, 2011 at First Presbyterian Church conducted by Rev.
Robert Alexander. Burial will be in Union Memorial Gardens.

The family will receive friends from 2:45
until 3:45 PM Sunday in the church parlor prior to the service.

Mr. Thompson was born in Union, October
1, 1963, a son of Carrie Mae Brewington Thomspon of Buffalo and the
late Jackie Earl Thompson, Sr. He was employed with Milliken Co.,
Cedar Hill Plant and was a member of Jonesville Baptist Church.

Surviving in addition to his wife and
mother are a daughter: Caitlyn Thompson; three sons: Matthew
Thompson and Andrew Thompson all of the home and Bradley Thompson
and wife Jessica of Buffalo; one sister: Tammy T. Beason and husband
Jimmy of Rutherfordton, NC; one brother: Jackie Earl Thompson, Jr.
of Buffalo; his first grandchild, a little girl, on the way and
several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM
Saturday, July 16, 2011 at the S.R. Holcombe Funeral Chapel
conducted by Rev. Ralph Brown and Rev. Brad Goodale. Burial will be
in Jonesville Memorial Gardens.

Visitation will be held from 1:30 until
3:00 PM prior to the services at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made
to Jonesville Baptist Church, "In memory of Keith Thompson", P.O.
Box 279, Jonesville, SC 29353.

The family will be at the home of his
mother, Carrie Mae Thompson, 160 Duncan Ave., Buffalo.

July 13, 2011

Marie Q. HeatherlyBuffalo S.C.

Mrs. Marie Quinn Heatherly, age 89, widow
of S.J. Heatherly, formerly of 3431 Buffalo West Springs Hwy.,
passed away, Wednesday, July 13. 2011 at Ellen Sagar Nursing Home
after a period of declining health.

Mrs. Heatherly was born in Spartanburg,
September 25, 1921, a daughter of the late Claude and Ollie Kimbrell
Quinn. She was retired from Dan River Mills and was a member of West
Springs Baptist Church.

Surviving are two daughters: Judy Adams
and husband George of Union and Linda West and husband Bobby of
Buffalo; two sons: Ronald Heatherly and wife Sarah of Jonesville and
Marty Heatherly and wife Kathy of Union; two sisters: Veral Barfield
and Myrtle Pruitt and husband Willie all of Union; 18 grandchildren,
12 great-grandchildren and numerous great-great-grandchildren. Mrs.
Heatherly was predeceased by a granddaughter, Tina Frost and a
great-granddaughter: Hunter Bright, five sisters and two brothers.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM
Friday, July 15, 2011 at the S.R. Holcombe Funeral Chapel conducted
by Rev. Broadus Heatherly and Rev. Ricky Cook. Burial will be in
West Springs Baptist Church Cemetery.

Mr. Cady was born in Norfolk, VA, June
25, 1958, a son of Ollie D. Cleveland Cady Butts of Roundo, SC, and
the late Ernest Joseph Cady. He was a heavy equipment mechanic and a
member of Philippi Baptist Church. Mr. Cady was also a member of the
NRA, an avid Harley Davidson motorcyclist and an artist.

Surviving in addition to his wife are a
daughter: Stephanie Cady, of Union; a son: Dennis Milsap of
Summerville; three grandchildren: Shyann Jones reared in the home,
Tia Jones and Ty Jones, II; a stepson: Ty Jones of Buffalo; a
stepfather: William H. Butts of Roundo, SC; three brothers: Ernest
Joseph "EJ" Cady and wife Sandra of Charleston, David Duane Cady of
Dallas, and Timothy Allen Cady and wife Janie Reane of Tampa, FL; a
niece: Taylor Nichole Cady of Tampa; and three nephews: Daniel Duane
Cady, Joseph Curren Cady, both of Beaumont, TX, and Bryce Allen Cady
of Tampa.

Memorial services will be held 2 p.m.
Wednesday, July 13, at Philippi Baptist Church conducted by Rev.
Brad Goodale.

Memorials may be made to the NRA Office
of Advancement, RE: Memorial Donations, 11250 Waples Mill Rd.,
Fairfax, VA, 22030.

The family is at the home, 3080
Jonesville-Lockhart Highway, Union.

July 11, 2011

Harold Gene WixJonesville, S.C.Retired from Highway
Patrol

Harold Gene Wix, 76, husband of Sylvia
Hughes Wix, went home to be with his Lord on Sunday, July 10, 2011.
Mr. Wix was born in Union County, S.C., and was predeceased by his
parents, Veston and Lillian Harris Wix and his first wife, Judy Knox
Wix. Mr. Wix was a member of Grace Baptist Church and was retired
from the South Carolina Highway Patrol. He also served in the United
States Air Force.

Mr.Wix was a faithful servant of our Lord
and Savior Jesus Christ. He enjoyed Baptist lay ministry by teaching
and preaching the Word of God for more than 40 years. A talented
musician, Mr.Wix was well- known for playing his beloved banjo.

Surviving in addition to his wife are a
daughter, Rhonda Black and husband, Al, of Union; a son, Darron Wix
of Jonesville; two stepsons, Jay Duke of Florence and Ben Duke and
wife Chris of Hickory, N.C.; grandchildren: Maranda, Eric, Kristie,
Kayla, Matthew, Andrew, Cameron, Addison and Charlotte; his
stepmother, Wilma Wix; and sister, Doris Wix.

Visitation will be held Tuesday from 6 to
8 p.m. at Holcombe’s Jonesville Chapel.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m.
Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at Holcombe’s Jonesville Chapel, conducted
by Dr. Edward McAbee. Burial will be in Jonesville Memorial Gardens
with S.C. Highway Patrol Honors.

Memorials may be made to Prophecy in the
News, P.O. Box 7000, Oklahoma City, OK 73153.

The family members are at their
respective homes.

July 06, 2011

Haywood "Woody" Robertson, Jr.Union, SC

Mr. Haywood W. "Woody" Robertson, Jr. age
55, husband of Terri Stevens Robertson of 111 Jenkins Street, Union,
SC went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, July 5, 2011 at
Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Robertson was born in Union County,
SC October 22, 1955, a son of the late Haywood W. Robertson, Sr and
Virginia Arthur Robertson. He was a 1974 graduate of Union High
School and had attended college. He was formerly employed with Conso
Products, Bilo, Union Daily Times and Holcombe Funeral Home. Mr.
Robertson was a former member of S.C. National Guard - Union Unit
for twenty-two years and attended Bethel United Methodist Church.

Surviving in addition to his wife are a
daughter, Stacey Cochran and husband Chris of Jonesville; a
mother-in-law, Betty Stevens of Union; two grandchildren: Taryn
Alyssa Cochran and Camryn Paige Cochran both of Jonesville; a
sister-in-law, Sharon Stevens of Union; a number of aunts, uncles
and cousins.

Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM
Friday, July 8, 2011 at SR Holcombe Funeral Chapel conducted by Rev.
Ricky Cook and Rev. Robert Chapman. Burial will be in Rosemont
Cemetery.

Active pallbearers will be Jim Arthur,
Robert Arthur, Tim McNeace, Mac McNeace, William Earl Sprouse,
Curtis Plexico, Jeff McNeace and James Grice. The staff of Holcombe
Funeral Home will serve as the honorary escort.

Visitation will be held 6:30-8:30 PM
Thursday evening at the SR Holcombe Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to Bethel United
Methodist Church Air Conditioning Fund, 1705 Lockhart Hwy, Union, SC
29379 or to Tabernacle Baptist Church Building Fund, 915 S. Pinckney
Street, Union, SC 29379.

The family is at the home 111 Jenkins
Street, Union.

July 04, 2011

Talmadge BoboUnion S.C.

Mr. Talmadge Bobo, age 72, husband of
Judy Sprouse Bobo of 101 Sprouse St., Union, passed away Sunday,
July 3, 2011 at his home surrounded by his family and friends.

Mr. Bobo was born in Union, October 23,
1938, a son of the late Roy and Anna Mae Ingle Bobo. He retired from
Cone Mill, Carlisle Finishing Plant and was of the Baptist faith.

Surviving in addition to his wife are two
daughters: Gayle Bobo of Clinton and Renee Calhoun and husband Wayne
of Buffalo; three sons: Timbo Bobo of Union, Johnny Bobo and James
Sprouse both of McCormick; a nephew: Scotty O’Shields of Union; a
special caregiver: Victoria ; 5 grandchildren and 8
great-grandchildren. Mr. Bobo was predeceased by a sister Norma
O’Shields.

Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM
Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at the S.R. Holcombe Funeral Chapel
conducted by Rev. Robert Branch. Burial will be in Union Memorial
Gardens.

The family would like to express a
special thank you Dr. Gerald Fielder, Dr. E. Yirenkyi and the nurses
and staff of Wallace Thomson Hospital ICU, and Harmony Care Hospice.

The family will be at the home 101
Sprouse St., Union, SC.

July 03, 2011

Dennis H. StevensWest Springs, S.C.

Mr. Dennis H. Stevens age 71, husband of
Joan White Stevens of 5021 Buffalo-West Springs Hwy., went home to
be with the Lord, Sunday, July 3, 2011 after an extended illness.

Mr. Stevens was born and raised in the
West Springs community, November 8, 1939, a son of the late Henry
and Jaynell Hyatt Stevens. He was a graduate of Jonesville High
School and retired from Lancaster Paints. Mr. Stevens had formerly
worked with the SC Dept of Transportation and was a member of
Bogansville United Methodist Church, where he had served on the
cemetery committee. He was a life time Mason, a member of the Sons
of the Confederate Veterans - States Rights Camp and was very active
in the West Springs community.

Surviving in addition to his wife are a
son: Tim Stevens and wife Rhonda; a sister: Donna Edens and husband
Robert; a granddaughter: Andrea Stevens and friend Wells Allen all
of West Springs; a brother-in-law: Tommy Cunningham of Jonesville
and several nieces and nephews.

Mr. Stevens was predeceased by a sister:
Yvonne S. Cunningham, and a brother: Gerald Stevens.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM
Tuesday, July 5, 2011 at Bogansville United Methodist Church
conducted by Rev. Gary Peterson. Burial will be in the church
cemetery.

Mrs. Jolly was born in Union Co.,
September 18, 1922 a daughter of the late Joe and Corrine Sanders
Inman. She retired from Ellen Sagar Nursing Home as a nurses aide
and was a member of Mt. Joy Baptist Church. Mrs. Jolly was first
married to the late W.K. Eaves.

Surviving are a nephew: Larry Inman and
friend Dorothy Sutton of Jonesville; two great-nieces: Monica Inman
Watkins of Union and Alaina Inman of Jonesville; two great-great
nephews: A.J. Inman and Cohen Watkins; and several other nieces and
nephews. Mrs. Jolly was predeceased by a sister: Nellie Ruth Burgess
and three brothers: Reuben, Robert and Odell Inman.

Graveside services will be held at 3:00
PM Sunday, July 3, 2011 at Union Memorial Gardens conducted by Rev.
Steve Lemons. Visitation will be held at the cemetery immediately
following the services.

The family will be at the home of her
nephew, Larry Inman, 339 Holcombe Circle, Jonesville.

July 01, 2011

Clara Bobo WardUnion, SC

Mrs. Clara Bobo Ward, age 83, widow of
James E “Buck” Ward, Sr., went home to be with the Lord, Thursday,
June 30, 2011 at Oakmont of Union.

Mrs. Ward was born in Cross Keys, SC
October 8, 1927, a daughter of the late Elmer Bobo and Kate Stevens
Bobo. She was a graduate of Cross Anchor High School and was a
member of Padgett’s Creek Baptist Church.Mrs. Ward retired from
Conso Products.

Surviving are a son, Bucky Ward of Union;
two brothers: Bill Bobo and wife Kate of Laurens and Frank Bobo of
Union; two sisters-in-law: Dot Bobo and Eloise Wilson both of Union;
a number of nieces and nephews. Mrs. Ward was predeceased by seven
brothers and sisters.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM
Saturday, July 2, 2011 at Padgett’s Creek Baptist Church conducted
by Rev. Robert Branch. Burial will be in the Church cemetery.

Active pallbearers will be Paul Edwards,
Frank Bobo, Jr, Steve Bobo, John Bobo, Jimmy Cheek and Dan Burnett.
The staff and nurses of Harmony Care Hospice and Dr Yanetti are
asked to sit in a group.